This charming waterfront home is the perfect beachside cottage, situated in a highly coveted area close to Scituate Lighthouse. With traditional New England pine bead board creating a warm cozy vibe throughout the main living area, there is no shortage of windows to enjoy the refreshing ocean breeze and beautiful harbor views. The neat and efficient kitchen boasts light wood cabinets, upgraded countertops, tile backsplash, and modern conveniences such as a dishwasher, disposal, trash compactor, and gas range. The generous-sized dining room and fireplaced living room are perfect for beach cottage entertaining. Beyond the French doors, the large 25x69 dock and wrap-around porch offer the perfect relaxing spot to enjoy the gorgeous sunrises and sunsets. Upstairs, the second level features 3 generous sized bedrooms, ample room for guests, and a laundry room and full bath. This property is being sold as a commissioner's sale pursuant to a Massachusetts Land Court partition action.
Single-familyProperty Type
1920Year Built
4,008 sq ftLot Size
$827Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Gorfinkle Group• eXp Realty LLC - Corporate Office
Bought with Esther Blacker• William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Second Floor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Door Features: French Doors
Flooring: Vinyl, Hardwood
Interior Features: Internet Available - Broadband
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,144
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck
Exterior Features: Porch, Deck
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Has Waterview
Harbor, Marsh, Ocean
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.09
Lot Features: Marsh
ViewYN: Has View
View: Scenic View(s)
WaterfrontYN: Yes
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,863
Tax Year: 2023
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Location
Location Information
Directions: Jericho Rd to Lighthouse Rd
UnparsedAddress: 42 Lighthouse Road, Scituate MA 02066
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,144
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3,920 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: 1967
County: Plymouth County
APN: 1168639
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Exclusions: Personal Property
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Wampatuck Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
8/10
Gates Intermediate School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.6mi
8/10
Scituate High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
10/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 94° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9 hrs
4.4 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$899,000 – $1.09M
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